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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790.44, 1,090.84 and 441.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790.44, 1,090.84 and 441.13 is: 608.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790.44 : 1,090.84 = 441.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790.44/1,090.84 = 441.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790.44x = 1,090.84 × 441.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790.44x = 481,196.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,196.80/790.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.77

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